Daisy Martinez-DiCarlo, LMHC, LPC, TEP
Daisy Martinez-DiCarlo, LMHC-QS, LPC, TEP, is the Executive Council Secretary for ASGPP. Daisy became a board-certified trainer, educator, and practitioner of psychodrama in June 2025. She is a licensed mental health counselor and qualified supervisor of mental health counselor interns in the state of Florida, where she maintains a private practice. With over 25 years of experience, she is also licensed to practice in Connecticut.
Daisy has worked in diverse clinical and educational settings serving neuroemergent and neurotypical individuals, people of the global majority, BBIPOC communities, teens, adults, couples, and the LGBTQIA+ community. Her work integrates trauma-informed, trauma-focused, and trauma-responsive psychodrama, Internal Family Systems (IFS) principles, and Dr. Leticia Nieto’s developmental liberation model.
She has facilitated psychodrama training across various settings, including non-profit intensive and outpatient treatment centers, university environments, and online sessions for professionals in Ukraine and Puerto Rico. She has also trained educators, mental health professionals, and attorneys at the Trial Lawyers College utilizing psychodrama tools and techniques. Daisy is a current faculty member of the Trial Lawyers College.
A frequent presenter at the 81st through 84th Annual ASGPP Conferences, and an international presenter for the IAGP, Daisy serves as a member and co-chair of the ASGPP Sociatry and Social Justice Committee. She has co-facilitated BBIPOC affinity action groups and both online and in-person Sociatry and Social Justice Learning Forums. In 2024, she was honored with the ASGPP Sociatry and Social Justice Award.
Daisy is the founder of Theater for Social Justice, Inc., a non-profit in Sarasota, Florida. The organization provides psychodrama training and grants access to social justice psychodrama workshops for multi-marginalized communities through support from the Community Foundation of Sarasota, the Patterson Foundation, the Northeastern Society for Group Psychotherapy Foundation, Inc., and the Johnson-Singer Education Foundation.
Daisy joined the ASGPP Executive Council in December 2023 and was recently appointed to the Leadership Team as Secretary. She lives by the philosophy of Sociatry: that a truly therapeutic procedure cannot have less an objective than the whole of humankind.
